Example Sentences

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While major cryptocurrencies have recouped some losses from the selloff, the elevated volatility suggests a choppy road ahead.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 13, 2025

The sale of McTominay means the club have recouped more than £85m this summer.

From BBC • Aug. 30, 2024

He’s glad to have recouped the money the shop put out to secure such a large number of records, but hates the circus it caused.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 19, 2023

Mr. Madoff’s investors have recouped much of the money they invested because of a series of successful lawsuits brought by the receiver of the firm.

From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2023

The admiral in command appears to have recouped after the error of two days ago, when that Polluxian detachment was so badly mauled.

From The Outbreak of Peace by Fyfe, Horace Brown